Sponsor · State Senator, District 54 · Republican/Conservative/Independence
Senate bill · S3117 (2025-26)
Provides that persons arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail when violating an order of protection
Summary
Provides that persons arrested for domestic violence forfeit bail when violating an order of protection.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
New York State Senate
Same as A4499, the matching bill in the Assembly.
Amends the Criminal Procedure Law.
Committee
Codes · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Codes · New York State Senate.
Purpose, from the sponsor's memo
This bill would mandate an immediate forfeiture of bail when a full order of protection is violated.
Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)
The sponsor's argument
Why Pamela Helming says this is needed
This bill amends criminal procedure law by putting forth a more strin- gent monetary reason not to violate an order of protection.
This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.
Full history
- May 5, 2026
Held for Consideration in Codes
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate
- Feb 4, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Assembly
- Jan 23, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Senate
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